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Fruited Lemon Gelatin Salad

By: Erla Burkholder 
"As light and pleasant as a summer breeze - that's how I would describe this sunny salad. With oranges, grapes and pineapple peeking out of every spoonful, it's a fun, fruity addition to any meal. -Erla Burkholder, Ewing, Illinois"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 5.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (2)

Prep Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 15 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (6 ounce) package lemon gelatin
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 1 (12 ounce) can lemon-lime soda
  • 1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple
  • 1 (15 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
  • 2 cups halved green grapes
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped
  • Lettuce Leaves

Directions

  1. Dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Stir in soda. Refrigerate until partially set.
  2. Drain pineapple, reserving juice; set pineapple aside. Add water to pineapple juice, if necessary, to measure 1 cup; set aside. Stir pineapple, oranges and grapes into gelatin. Pour into a 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. dish. Refrigerate.
  3. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine egg, sugar, flour, butter and reserved pineapple juice. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Cool completely. Fold in whipped cream. Spread over gelatin. Refrigerate until firm. Cut into squares; serve on lettuce if desired.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 5.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 24, 2010 by kepereira79   view full review
This is very similar to one that my Aunt makes for holidays- except she uses ginger ale...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 5.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 7, 2007 by MAGGIE MCGUIRE   view full review
This is a yummy gelatine. The topping makes it especially festive and delicious.

 

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